Tourist Enterprise of Alexandroupolis - Official site offering photos, a guide to museums and hotels, useful phone numbers, and details on the municipal campground.
The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
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-- Anon. Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully
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Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than
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-- Arizona senatorial candidate Claire Sargent, on women candidates Travel and Tourism Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
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-- Sydney Smith Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
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The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
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A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
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there, I go to work.
-- Robert Orben What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow Travel and Tourism Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?"
Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife The course of true love never did run smooth.
-- William Shakespeare What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
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-- Thornton Wilder Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
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If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning
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people all I am become death, shatterer of worlds.
-- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear
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-- Vladimir Nabokov Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
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-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Travel and Tourism
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
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-- Niels Bohr Travel and Tourism
"Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
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that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
-- Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare. Act II, Scene II, lines 220-221 I shall return.
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-- Unknown history student We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing.
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